Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
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Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
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Regular physical activity has several benefits including weight loss, reducing the risk of heart diseases, increasing energy levels, and better sleep. It can be in the form of, walking, cardio followed by running, yoga, gym, or sports.
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